The 20 Best Juvenile Dermatomyositis Doctors Near Me in Florida, US

Find the Top Juvenile Dermatomyositis Experts and Specialists

Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 18 doctor with experience in Juvenile Dermatomyositis near Florida, US. Of these, 14 are Experienced and 4 are Advanced.

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    Lia Jamian
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Tomsich Health And Medical Center Of Palm Beach County

    525 Okeechobee Boulevard, 
    West Palm Beach, FL 
    Experience:
    18+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Lia Jamian is a Rheumatologist in West Palm Beach, Florida. Dr. Jamian has been practicing medicine for over 18 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Scleroderma, Systemic Sclerosis (SSc), Juvenile Primary Osteoporosis, and Scleroma.

    Dana Ascherman
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Umhc-Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

    1475 NW 12th Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Recognized by The Myositis Association
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dana Ascherman is a Rheumatologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Ascherman is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Myositis, Rheumatoid Lung Disease, Dermatomyositis, and Polymyositis.

    Mary B. Toth
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    7+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Mary Toth is a Rheumatologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Toth has been practicing medicine for over 7 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), PFAPA, Lupus Nephritis, and Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency.

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    Brandon J. Dorion
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    Nemours Children's Health, Pensacola

    8331 N. Davis Highway, 
    Pensacola, FL 
    Experience:
    11+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Brandon Dorion is a Rheumatologist in Pensacola, Florida. Dr. Dorion has been practicing medicine for over 11 years and is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome (EDS), PFAPA, Mevalonate Kinase Deficiency, and Reactive Arthritis.

    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Advanced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    3200 SW 60th Ct Ste 105, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Rafael Rivas is a Rheumatologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Rivas is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Osteopenia, Melorheostosis with Osteopoikilosis, Melorheostosis, and MASS Phenotype.

    Omer A. Hamid
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    Nemours Children's Hospital, Florida

    6535 Nemours Parkway, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Arabic

    Omer Hamid is a Neurologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Hamid has been practicing medicine for over 10 years and is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Amyotonia Congenita, Congenital Myasthenic Syndrome, Dysferlinopathy, and Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy.

    Abhishek Bhardwaj
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Hospital Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Hospital Medicine

    Indian River Hospital

    1000 36th Street, 
    Vero Beach, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Abhishek Bhardwaj is a primary care provider, practicing in Hospital Medicine in Vero Beach, Florida. Dr. Bhardwaj is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Leprosy, Livedo Reticularis, Acne, Angioplasty, and Endoscopy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Family Medicine

    Office

    1511 Surgeons Dr Ste C, 
    Tallahassee, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cody Vanlandingham is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Tallahassee, Florida. Dr. Vanlandingham is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are High Cholesterol, Familial Hypertension, Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism, and Hypertension.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Nicklaus Children's Hospital

    3100 SW 62nd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Yonit Sterbarakovchik is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Sterbarakovchik is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Her top area of expertise is Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Office

    715 SW 73rd Ave, 
    Miami, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Reuven Bromberg is a Rheumatologist in Miami, Florida. Dr. Bromberg is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Multifocal Fibrosclerosis, Adult Still's Disease, Dermatomyositis, Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Splenectomy.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    UF Health Pediatric Infusion Center & Specialties Clinic

    1600 SW Archer Rd Fl Fourth, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Melissa Elder is a Pediatrics provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Elder is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Pignata Guarino Syndrome, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Piebaldism, and Pompe Disease.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital For Children Division Of Rheumatology-Clermont

    1802 Kuhl Ave Ste 101, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kathleen Vazzana is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Vazzana is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Multisystem Inflammatory Syndrome in Children (MIS-C), Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), Juvenile Dermatomyositis, and Lupus Nephritis.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    Guillermo Valenzuela MD PA

    140 SW 84th Ave Ste B, 
    Plantation, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Guillermo Valenzuela is a Rheumatologist in Plantation, Florida. Dr. Valenzuela is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Arthritis, and Osteoporosis.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatrics
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatrics

    UF Health Pediatric Infusion Center & Specialties Clinic

    1600 SW Archer Rd Fl Fourth, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Renee Modica is a Pediatrics provider in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Modica is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), Arthritis, Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE), and Juvenile Dermatomyositis.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Pediatric Rheumatology

    AdventHealth Medical Group Pediatric Rheumatology At Orlando

    2501 N Orange Ave Ste 586, 
    Orlando, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Akaluck Thatayatikom is a Pediatric Rheumatologist in Orlando, Florida. Dr. Thatayatikom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Arthritis, Delayed Growth, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA), and PFAPA. Dr. Thatayatikom is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis

    Nemours Childrens Clinic

    807 Childrens Way, 
    Jacksonville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sowkya Rangarajan is a primary care provider, practicing in Pediatrics in Jacksonville, Florida. Dr. Rangarajan is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Pyomyositis, Diffuse Panbronchiolitis, Retropharyngeal Abscess, and Fecal Impaction.

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Rheumatology

    Uf Health Pediatric Pulmonary Diagnostic Center-Medical Plaza

    1549 Gale Lemerand Dr Rm 2534, 
    Gainesville, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Paulette Hahn is a Rheumatologist in Gainesville, Florida. Dr. Hahn is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. Her top areas of expertise are Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Scleroma, Scleroderma, and Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).

    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Family Medicine
    Experienced in Juvenile Dermatomyositis
    Family Medicine

    Best Value Healthcare LLC

    5225 Manatee Ave W, 
    Bradenton, FL 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Kristof Michaels is a primary care provider, practicing in Family Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. Dr. Michaels is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Juvenile Dermatomyositis. His top areas of expertise are Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Empyema, Sinusitis, and Asthma in Children.

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    Last Updated: 04/28/2026

    What is the definition of Juvenile Dermatomyositis?

    Juvenile dermatomyositis has some similarities to adult dermatomyositis and polymyositis. Children with Juvenile dermatomyositis may have difficulty swallowing and breathing, and the heart may also be affected. About 20 to 30 percent of children with Juvenile dermatomyositis develop calcium deposits in the soft tissue. Affected children may not show higher than normal levels of the muscle enzyme creatine kinase in their blood but have higher than normal levels of other muscle enzymes.

    When should I see a Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor in Florida, US?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor in Florida, US?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctors in Florida, US?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctors in Florida, US?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor in Florida, US?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor in Florida, US?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctors in Florida, US?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Juvenile Dermatomyositis doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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